Tandi [TAN]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||||
Nasal | m [m:]1 | n [n:]2 | [ŋ]3 | |||||||||||||||||
Plosive | [p]4 pʼ5 [p:]6 | [b]7 | p̪ p̪:8 | b̪ | t̪ t̪ʼ9 t̪:10 | d̪ [d̪:]11 | [t]12 [tʼ]13 [t:]14 | [d]15 [d:]16 | k kʼ17 k:18 | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f f:19 | v [v:]20 | θ [θ:]21 | ð [ð:]22 | s [s:]23 | z [z:]24 | [ʃ]25 [ʃ:]26 | [ʒ]27 [ʒ:]28 | ɕ [ɕ:]29 | ʑ [ʑ:]30 | [ç]31 | [x]32 | h | |||||||
Lateral approximant | l [l:]33 | |||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | [ʋ]34 [ʋ:]35 | j | w | [ɰ]36 | ||||||||||||||||
Trill | [r:]37 | |||||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
- allophone of /m/
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /p̪/
- the [tp] consonant cluster becomes an ejective [p]
- allophone of /p̪:/
- allophone of /b̪/
- the [dp] consonant cluster becomes a geminated [p]
- a doubled [t] becomes ejective instead of being geminated
- the [dt] consonant cluster becomes a geminated [t]
- allophone of /d̪/
- allophone of /t̪/
- allophone of /t̪ʼ/
- allophone of /t̪:/
- allophone of /d̪/
- allophone of /d̪/
- the [tk] consonant cluster becomes an ejective [k]
- the [dk] consonant cluster becomes a geminated [k]
- the [vf] consonant cluster becomes a geminated [f]
- allophone of /v/
- allophone of /θ/
- allophone of /ð/
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /z/
- allophone of /ɕ/
- allophone of /ɕ/
- allophone of /ʑ/
- allophone of /ʑ/
- allophone of /ɕ/
- allophone of /ʑ/
- allophone of /h/
- allophone of /h/
- allophone of /l/
- allophone of /v/
- allophone of /v/
- allophone of /g/
- allophone of /ɾ/
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Back | |||
Close | i [i:]1 | y [y:]2 | u [u:]3 | |||
Near-close | [ɪ]4 [ɪ:]5 | [ʏ]6 [ʏ:]7 | ||||
Close-mid | e [e:]8 | ø [ø:]9 | o [o:]10 | |||
Open-mid | [ɛ]11 [ɛ:]12 | [œ]13 [œ:]14 | [ɔ]15 [ɔ:]16 | |||
Near-open | æ [æ:]17 | |||||
Open | [a]18 [a:]19 | ɑ [ɑ:]20 |
Polyphthongs | ɛi | æy | au | ɔu | ou | ei | ai | ɔi | æi | ɑi |
øy | øi | oi | ɑu |
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /y/
- allophone of /u/
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /y/
- allophone of /y/
- allophone of /e/
- allophone of /ø/
- allophone of /o/
- allophone of /e/
- allophone of /e/
- allophone of /ø/
- allophone of /ø/
- allophone of /o/
- allophone of /o/
- allophone of /æ/
- allophone of /ɑ/
- allophone of /ɑ/
- allophone of /ɑ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Tandi. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
TandiOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/ɑ/ | Ää/æ/ | Bb/b̪/ | Dd/d̪/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ |
Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p̪/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Šš/ɕ/ | Tt/t̪/ |
Uu/u/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/y/ | Zz/z/ | Žž/ʑ/ | Ðð/ð/ | Øø/ø/ | Þþ/θ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
Latest 8 related articles listed below.
Derivation
Morphological derivation in Tandi
02-Nov-17 23:20Verbs
The grammar of verbs in Tandi
01-Nov-17 23:59Pronouns
The grammar of pronouns in Tandi
01-Nov-17 14:55Names
The origins of names in Tandi-speaking cultures
19-Oct-17 01:42Numerals
Numerals in Tandi
09-Sep-17 16:28Adjectives and Adverbs
The grammar of adjectives and adverbs in Tandi
04-Sep-17 19:42Nouns
The grammar of nouns in Tandi
04-Sep-17 14:15